FootyMAD's Dunfermline Athletic match preview

Last updated : 10 August 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dunfermline Athletic v Greenock Morton fixture

Morton travel to take on Dunfermline Athletic at East End Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The 'Ton will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 19 and win only 6 of the 33 games.

The last time the two teams met at Dunfermline A. was back in February 2000, over five years ago, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
1999/2000Sat 06 MayMorton2 - 0Dunfermline A.SCD1
1999/2000Sat 12 FebDunfermline A.1 - 1MortonSCD1
1999/2000Sat 11 DecMorton0 - 3Dunfermline A.SCD1
1999/2000Sat 21 AugDunfermline A.2 - 1MortonSCD1
1995/1996Tue 19 MarMorton1 - 1Dunfermline A.SCD1
1995/1996Sat 02 MarDunfermline A.4 - 1MortonSCD1
1995/1996Sat 25 NovDunfermline A.0 - 2MortonSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Dunfermline Athletic have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Pars in those games, with 4 conceded.

Morton have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The The 'Ton's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

Dunfermline A. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 0 points from 1 matches. Morton are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 3 points from 1 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dunfermline A.6204796
Morton62131397

FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Morton on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Dunfermline A.. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Dunfermline A. 6 games since last home draw.
Latest 4 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Morton Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.